diān

巅

Character · NounTraditional巔

mountain top; summit; peak

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

mountain top; summit; peak; apex

literary

Literary or formal usage referring to the highest point of a mountain. Often used in written language and set phrases like 巅峰.

Tā他
dēng登
shàng上
le了
Zhū珠
fēng峰
zhī之
diān巅
 。

He reached the summit of Mount Everest.

Shān山
diān巅
cháng常
nián年
bèi被
yún云
wù雾
lǒng笼
zhào罩
 。

The mountain peak is shrouded in clouds and mist year-round.

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Zhàn站
zài在
diān巅
fēng峰
 ,
fǔ俯
kàn瞰
zhòng众
shān山
xiǎo小
 。

Standing at the pinnacle, looking down on all lesser hills.